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The Iconic Messi Pose
Lionel Messi’s goal celebrations are almost as legendary as his footballing skills, with one particular pose becoming synonymous with the diminutive genius. Known as the “fingers in the sky” gesture, he raises his arms towards the heavens after scoring to express gratitude to God for his incredible talent.
But that’s not all—Messi also uses the pose to pay homage to his beloved grandmother, Celia Oliveira Cuccittini, who ignited his passion for the beautiful game. Without her influence, we may never have witnessed the greatness of Messi on the pitch.
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